Cory Fodor

Site - Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

Note: Allied Universal bought out my previous employer A&R Security.

• Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
• Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
• Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with other security personnel during emergency calls.
• Maintained physical fitness to perform physically demanding job tasks.
• Worked with homeless and mentally ill individuals on the property.
• Enforced all policies and procedures.
• Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
• Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
• Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
• Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
• Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
• Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
• Detailed theft, access violations, and other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
• Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
• Streamlined incident reporting processes by implementing electronic documentation methods for increased efficiency and accuracy.
• Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
• Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend necessary safety improvements.
• Responded decisively to emergency situations with effective crisis management tactics, mitigating potential harm or damage.
• Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
• Supported event security teams during large-scale gatherings, ensuring the safety of attendees and staff alike.
• Maintained detailed incident reports, providing clear documentation of events for management review and action planning.
• Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
• Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
• Liaised with external vendors on matters related to security equipment upgrades or installations as needed for optimal protection levels at each location.
• Assessed evolving security threats and trends, proactively adjusting patrol patterns and strategies to maintain a safe environment.
• Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
• Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a strong visible presence at designated checkpoints.
• Improved response times to emergencies with efficient coordination and communication among team members.
• Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
• Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
• Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
• Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
• Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
• Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
• Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
• Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
• Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.

Underwent years of treatment. Now in 100% Remission

Multiple Site Locations

• Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
• Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
• Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
• Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
• Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
• Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
• Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
• Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
• Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
• Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
• Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
• Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
• Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
• Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
• Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
• Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
• Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
• Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
• Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
• Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
• Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
• Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.

• Served as a liaison between customers and tech support teams when needed.
• Enhanced user experience by providing timely and effective tech support to students and faculty.
• Handled escalated tech support issues with diplomacy and professionalism, often resolving conflicts or misunderstandings between users and the IT department.
• Resolved technical issues for clients through remote support, increasing customer satisfaction.
• Bridged the gap between customers and technical support teams, ensuring swift resolution of issues and promoting overall satisfaction.
• Provided ongoing support for clients during the implementation phase, addressing any concerns or challenges that arose through effective problem-solving techniques.
• Provided technical support to clients, addressing their concerns and ensuring optimal system performance.
• Delivered exceptional customer support by resolving complex technical challenges in a timely manner.
• Developed strong relationships with fellow technicians, fostering a supportive team atmosphere that led to successful shows.
• Increased customer satisfaction levels by addressing concerns related to material performance and providing technical support when needed.
• Delivered exceptional technical support over the phone or via email, addressing customer concerns and providing step-by-step guidance on resolving minor issues independently.
• Provided exceptional customer support, addressing technical issues promptly and effectively to maintain client satisfaction.

Site Supervisor for the Illinois Army National Guard Base - Camp Lincoln.

Originally assigned to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum during the Grand Opening.

• Improved team communication and coordination through implementation of a centralized reporting system.
• Developed strong relationships with clients by addressing concerns promptly and effectively, resulting in high customer satisfaction rates.
• Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to share intelligence, ensuring a well-informed and proactive security force.
• Evaluated officer performance through regular reviews, providing constructive feedback for professional growth opportunities.
• Streamlined incident response times through effective scheduling, assignment delegation, and contingency planning.
• Maximized site coverage through strategic placement of personnel and surveillance equipment.
• Reduced incidents of security breaches by conducting regular risk assessments and adjusting protocols accordingly.
• Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing the use of firearms in a private security capacity by conducting periodic audits.
• Maintained accurate documentation of all incidents and activities for legal compliance purposes as well as data-driven decision making processes improvement.
• Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with other security personnel during emergency calls.
• Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
• Maintained physical fitness to perform physically demanding job tasks.
• Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
• Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
• Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
• Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
• Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
• Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
• Trained security workers on site-specified procedures.
• Recorded daily security occurrences in site assignment log.
• Completed shift handover reports and debriefed next shift upon arrival.
• Monitored and evaluated performance of security personnel and provided feedback to improve performance.
• Managed security staff rotation for position coverage on breaks.
• Provided first-line support to shift workers during incidents and escalated situations as appropriate.
• Conducted fire drills and other simulated emergencies to determine overall site safety.

• Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
• Achieved higher product quality through rigorous adherence to standard operating procedures and quality control measures.
• Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
• Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
• Assisted in maintaining a clean workplace environment free from debris and hazards by closely following housekeeping protocols.
• Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
• Maintained accurate records of production data, enabling management to make informed decisions regarding process improvements and resource allocation.
• Streamlined assembly line operations through thorough organization of workstation layout, tools, and materials required for efficient production flow.
• Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
• Reduced downtime by conducting regular maintenance checks and promptly addressing technical concerns.
• Increased output rate by adjusting machine settings for optimal performance during high-volume production runs.
• Ensured compliance with industry regulations by diligently adhering to established guidelines for material handling, storage, and disposal.
• Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
• Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
• Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
• Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
• Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
• Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
• Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
• Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
• Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
• Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
• Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
• Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
• Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
• Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
• Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
• Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
• Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
• Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
• Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
• Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
• Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
• Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.

Completed Basic Training at Fort Sill Oklahoma.

Medically Discharged during last phase of A.I.T. at Fort Bliss Texas after re-injuring left femur.

After more than a month of physical therapy I was medically discharged.

• Increased merchandise availability by efficiently organizing stockroom and maintaining inventory levels.
• Adapted quickly to new product lines or store layout changes, ensuring a seamless transition and minimal disruption to customer shopping experiences.
• Maximized stock efficiency with proper rotation methods, minimizing expired or damaged items.
• Ensured accurate inventory counts by conducting regular audits and updating system records accordingly.
• Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety guidelines during stocking activities.
• Promoted positive customer experiences by addressing concerns promptly and offering suitable solutions when needed.
• Facilitated seasonal product transitions, ensuring smooth integration of new items into existing displays per company guidelines.
• Maintained stockroom records and generated reports for management.
• Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
• Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.